Criminal Investigation Handbook now contains critical information you need to know about use of the internet in perpetrating a computer crime -- especially cybercrime - and websites, e-mail addresses, and databases you can use in your investigation!

Use this handbook for practical guidance through each element of a criminal investigation. Updated annually, Criminal Investigation Handbook provides you with current information in a format that is easy to understand and apply to your investigation.

Whether you are a law enforcement officer, prosecutor, or criminal defense lawyer, you will find the information in this book useful to your case. Covering the practical aspects of an investigation as well as pertinent legal analysis - and including a wealth of illustrations, checklists, and forms - this title will prove itself invaluable to your case.

First published in 1990.

1 Volume; Looseleaf; updated with revisions.

Featured Authors

Mauriello,P. Thomas

Mauriello,P. Thomas

THOMAS P. MAURIELLO, the author of Criminal Investigation Handbook, has more than 24 years of diverse professional experience, including service as a U.S. Special Agent; Chief, Protective Services; Chief of Staff, Office of the Director of Counternarcotics; Chief, Occupational Health, Environmental and Safety Services; Chief, Security Operations Center; Senior Polygraph Examiner; Congressional Staff Member for the United States Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations; police patrol officer; police investigator; police-community relations officer; forensic hypnotist; lecturer; consultant; and public speaker. His current full-time professional career is with the United States Department of Defense, where he is Director of the Interagency Operations Security Support Staff.

His concurrent adjunct academic career includes teaching, mentoring, and managing the Crime Laboratory for the University of Maryland at College Park, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice. During the past twenty years on the faculty, he has been teaching academic courses in criminal justice administration, investigation, and forensic sciences and criminalistics, as well as writing curricula, presenting workshops and and providing in-service training courses in these subjects. He is a forensic sciences consultant who has appeared on numerous local and national network TV and radio newscasts, and has been quoted in the written media as a subject matter expert in these fields.

He is a certified instructor for the Maryland Police Training Commission, Adjunct Faculty for the National Cryptologic School, and is a member of the University of Maryland Speakers Bureau. His public speaking experience has involved presenting hundreds of security awareness briefings for the federal government and private industry, crime prevention programs in the community, lectures at university and law schools, and guest speaking engagements for civic and interest groups. An accomplished public speaker, he has produced a public speaking skills tr